Re: Compiling Win32

Justin Clift wrote:
> >>>I was going to report the Win32 status this week. As you know, I had to
> >>>leave Win32 to catch up on email. The two big items left are exec()
> >>>handlling and signals. If I can get those in by July 1, I can continue
> >>>cleanup during beta and perhaps have a patch that people can test for
> >>>Win32 later in the summer.
> >>
> >>Ok, how does that leave our status for the next release of PostgreSQL?
> >
> >
> > Wish I knew --- I am realizing that I have trouble doing major
> > development and keeping up with patches/email.
>
> Heh Heh Heh
>
> That's what it was like when I started doing the Techdocs site. Had to
> shelve my plans for doing coding, purely because 16 hours a days still
> didn't leave any time for it.
>
> :(
>
> Worth looking into delegating some of your workload?

The problem is that all the hard stuff is left. Does someone want to
try exec() and signal handling for Win32?

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